INR to JPY — today's rate explained
As of 2026-07-08, 1 Indian Rupee equals 1.7053 Japanese Yen at the mid-market exchange rate. This is the fairest reference rate — the midpoint between what buyers and sellers are paying on global currency markets.
Whether you are travelling, sending money abroad, or pricing an international invoice, the INR/JPY rate directly affects how much you receive.
About the INR and JPY
Indian Rupee (INR, ₹): The Indian Rupee is a partially convertible currency managed under a managed-float regime by the Reserve Bank of India. It is the official currency of India.
Japanese Yen (JPY, ¥): The Japanese Yen is the third most traded currency and is widely used as a funding currency in global carry trades. It is used in Japan.
What moves the INR/JPY exchange rate?
Exchange rates respond to interest-rate decisions by central banks such as Reserve Bank of India and Bank of Japan, inflation data, trade balances, and geopolitical events.
For INR/JPY specifically, shifts in capital flows between India and Japan, changes in commodity prices, and differences in economic growth rates all contribute to daily rate movements.
INR to JPY — 30-day performance
Over the past 30 days, INR/JPY traded between 1.6757 and 1.7187, with the pair gaining 1.40% overall. The current rate of 1.7053 sits above the 30-day midpoint of 1.6972.
Historical context helps you judge whether today's rate is relatively strong or weak, but past performance does not predict future movements. Always compare the rate you are offered against the mid-market figure shown here.
How to get a better INR to JPY rate
Banks and card providers typically add a 1–4% margin on top of the mid-market rate shown on this page, plus fixed transfer fees. Before exchanging INR for JPY, compare the final amount you will receive — not just the headline rate.
For larger amounts, specialist money-transfer services often beat bank rates. For travel, prepaid multi-currency cards or local ATMs may offer competitive rates depending on your bank's foreign-transaction fees.